Strong Partnerships, Shared Vision, Mutual Accountability
North10 Philadelphia works to improve life outcomes for community members of the North Philadelphia Hunting Park-East Tioga community so current residents and future generations live happy, healthy, and civically engaged lives.
Who We Are
History, Mission, Vision, & Leadership
What We Do
Programs, Community Services, Capital Projects, & Plans
Get Involved
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By the Numbers
POPULATION
The Hunting Park-East Tioga population is 6,340, with 30% of the population being under 19 years-old.
POVERTY
40% of Hunting Park-East Tioga residents live in poverty, while 20% of the residents live in extreme poverty.
EDUCATION
95% of the students in Hunting Park and East Tioga attend public schools, with 71% of students graduating high school.
MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME
The median household income for residents in Hunting Park-East Tioga is $21,547 per year. The median household income in the US is $59,039 per year.
N10 Philadelphia Spring Newsletter
Check out our Spring Newsletter for updates and news!
https://north10phl.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/North10-Spring-Newsletter-2021-Final-2.pdf
Combatting poverty
Our own Latesha Sims was in Generocity here, speaking about how, ‘marred by deep poverty, Hunting Park remains one of Philadelphia’s poorest neighbors to this day.
Racism left Hunting Park overheated. Neighbors are making a cooler future
Our very own Tayon Whiting was featured in WHYY and you can read about how he helped battle extreme heat during the pandemic here. (Photo: Tayon Whiting delivers fans to residents in need on 10th Street. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY))
Facts About North 10
Building on the Strength and Promise of Hunting Park-East Tioga Innovative and Inclusive Urban Renewal In 2007, the H. Chase Lenfest Foundation transformed an abandoned SEPTA repair station at 3890 North 10th Street into a model community gathering space. The 52,000...
Affordable apartments to rise at former site of notorious North Philly hotel
Read more about Be a Gem Crossing in the Inquirer here. (Photo courtesy of CECIL BAKER & PARTNERS)
What is the way forward?
Our very own Joshua Klaris was featured in the Philadelphia Business Journal here. An excerpt about how he is charting the way forward follows. Joshua Klaris, Executive Director, North10, Philadelphia With our neighborhoods devastated by the combined stresses of a...
Feeding frontline workers
We were recently featured in the Inquirer here for our work distributing food in our communities. Here's an excerpt: "two years ago, North10 Philadelphia, which works to help people in the city’s Hunting Park and East Tioga neighborhood and operates the Lenfest...
We’re helping to #RestoreBethune by crowd-sourcing materials
We're helping by crowd-sourcing materials needed to create Restoration Stations in each classroom and improve the sensory rooms. "Trauma-sensitive classrooms often offer a “comfort zone” to their students, a safe space where children can retreat and calm down." This...
Winter Weather Preparation Workshop with #READYPhilly
Join North10, the Office of Emergency Management, and #READYPhilly for an informative workshop about preparing your home and families for the winter. This FREE workshop will provide valuable tips and strategies, important city resources, and an opportunity for the...
In Memoriam– H.F. “Gerry” Lenfest
Mourning the Loss of H.F. “Gerry” Lenfest The staff of the Lenfest Center and North10, Philadelphia, along with our community partners in Hunting Park and East Tioga, would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of H. F. “Gerry”...